Marshall v. Marshall

Upon the death of their mother, plaintiff and defendant Alfred Marshall inherited an undivided one-half interest in certain lake property. On February 17, 1934, the two met in Chicago to1 discuss means of paying plaintiff’s *509bills for the reason that his creditors were then pressing him. As a result of the meeting it was agreed that plaintiff should execute a deed to his one-half interest of the lake property to Alfred. No consideration was paid for this deed. There was a dispute whether this deed was for the purpose of obtaining credit from the brother to enable plaintiff to pay his debts or…